The Neon Data API is now live, a PostgREST compatible way to query Neon directly over HTTPS. If you’ve used PostgREST before (or you have a platform built on it), you’ll feel right at home the protocol for the Neon Data API is identical, and migration is as simple as pointing you...

Postgres 18 just shipped, and as always, it’s available in preview on Neon right away. You can try it right now on Neon’s Free plan, no credit card or setup required. New Features in Postgres 18 Postgres 18 comes with a ton of other exciting updates around performance, flexibilit...

You can now create Neon snapshots via API. This new capability isn’t just useful for backups or disaster recovery, but also serves as a powerful building block for one of the most requested features in agentic platforms versioning (or checkpoints). Neon’s snapshots, built on our ...

OpenAI just launched support for MCP servers in ChatGPT, letting you connect external tools – including Neon! Via Neon’s MCP server, you can bring your Postgres projects into ChatGPT and ask questions about resource usage, database activity, branches, and more. We do not recommen...

Most database providers follow the classic SaaS playbook bundle features into tiered plans with progressively higher monthly fees. This looks neat on a pricing page. Almost nobody questions this model, but it creates a quagmire inside product teams. We know it from experience, an...

Neon’s Free Plan is packed with everything you need to start building with Postgres – we’ve seen developers ship amazing things with it. If you’re new to Neon, let us share some tips to make sure you get the most out of your free account, whether you’re prototyping, testing, or s...

Branching is one of the most powerful features in Neon. It lets teams spin up isolated environments instantly and automate workflows through the API, and as a result, developers and agents create many branches at scale – hundreds or even thousands of them. To make managing short ...

agent and platform code for reference and implementation examples. We’re also applying this learnings and code to our next project." > We’re very excited to announce that app.build is launching a web interface that builds and deploys React, Laravel or FastAPI applications with ze...

Developers love using Neon branches for a local development, due to the agility they provide (e.g. fast resets, isolated environments, and the ability to test without polluting production data). But using Neon branches still requires you to manage separate connection strings for ...

agent and platform code for reference and implementation examples. We’re also applying this learnings and code to our next project." > When we started working on app.build, we knew in the longer run we wanted to build a generic agent that could build apps with different “coding s...